Pazhugal

Palukal
Town
Palukal
Palukal Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°22′34″N77°10′19″E / 8.37611°N 77.17194°E / 8.37611; 77.17194
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kanniyakumari
Government
• Type	Democratic
• Body	Town Panchayath
Area
• Total	8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	18,276
Languages
• Official	Tamil, Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TN 75

Palukal is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.kannumamoodu a Major Trade Centre of Palukal Town.

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, ^[1] Pazhugal had a population of 17,302. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pazhugal has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 74%. In Pazhugal, 12% of the population is under the age of six.

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.